Zonites algirus

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Zonites algirus
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shell of Zonites algirus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Zonitidae
Genus: Zonites
Species:
Z. algirus
Binomial name
Zonites algirus
(Linnaeus, 1758) [1]
Synonyms
  • Helix algiraLinnaeus, 1758
  • Zonites (Zonites) algirus(Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Zonites anthesiKobelt, 1903 junior subjective synonym
  • Zonites cytheraeE. von Martens, 1891 (junior synonym)

Zonites algirus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Zonitidae. [2]

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Distribution

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Distribution

This species occurs in Turkey, [3] southern France and other areas.

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References

  1. ↑ Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. - pp. [1-4], 1-824. Holmiae. (Salvius).
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Zonites algirus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1002911 on 2023-11-28
  3. ↑ Örstan A. (2003). "The rediscovery of Zonites algirus in İstanbul, Turkey (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Zonitidae)". Zoology in the Middle East29: 75-78. Summary at "I collected at this station with my friend Teri Varnali". Archived from the original on July 20, 2008. Retrieved August 26, 2008.


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